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Chief Executives Salary in Nevada
Chief Executives in Nevada earn a median $149,770 a year, 30% below the U.S. median.
- Median in NV
- $149,770 a year
- U.S. median
- $213,990 a year
- Employment
- 1,370
- Location quotient
- 0.67
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Nevada
- Median (50%)
- $149,770 · $72.01 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $235,840 · $113.38 an hour (estimate error ±7.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $58,670 · $28.21 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $99,340 · $47.76 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $279,600 · $134.42 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $517,310 · $248.71 an hour
- Employment
- 1,370 (estimate error ±16.6%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.89
- Location quotient
- 0.67 (1.00 = national share)
Chief Executives pay by metro area in Nevada
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $190,480 | 750 |
| Carson City, NV | $125,280 | 60 |
| Reno, NV | $124,300 | 370 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $107,790 | 170 |
H-1B filings for chief executives in Nevada
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
5 certified filings with a median offered wage of $250,000.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do chief executives make in Nevada?
- The median wage for chief executives in Nevada is $149,770 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,370 jobs in the state.
- Where in Nevada do chief executives earn the most?
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $190,480 a year.